Readme File for IBM® Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2 Interim Fix 532180
Readme File for: Spectrum Symphony
Product Release: 7.2.0.2
Update Name: Interim Fix 532180
Fix ID: sym-7.2.0.2-build532180
Publication Date: October 31, 2019
In IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2, Windows execution passwords that are longer than 15 characters were not decoded correctly by the PEM on Windows machines. This interim fix resolves this issue.
Contents
1. List of fixes
2. Download location
3. Product and components affected
4. Installation and configuration
5. Uninstallation
6. List of files
7. Product notifications
8. Copyright and trademark information
1. List of fixes
APAR: P103297
2. Download location
Download interim fix 532180 from the following location: https://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/
3. Products and components affected
Component name, Platform, Fix ID:
EGO, Windows x86_64, sym-7.2.0.2-build532180
4. Installation and configuration
Follow the instructions in this section to download and install this interim fix in your cluster.
System requirements
Windows x86_64
Installation
1. Log on to the master host in the cluster as the
cluster administrator and shutdown the host:
> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin
> egosh ego shutdown <hostname>
2. Log on to each compute host in the cluster, copy the
sym-7.2.0.2-egocore-3.6.0.0_build532180.msp
package, and complete one of the
following steps:
o
For an interactive installation
o
For a silent installation, enter the following
command from the command prompt:
C:\>msiexec
/update C:\sym-7.2.0.2-egocore-3.6.0.0_build532180.msp /l*v
updateSym.log /norestart /quiet REINSTALLMODE=omus
The
command syntax is as follows:
C:\>msiexec /update <sym_package_name_path> /l*v
<sym_install_log>
/norestart /quiet REINSTALLMODE=omus
where:
o <sym_package_name_path> is the fully
qualified file name of the .msp package.
o <sym_install_log> is the log
file for the upgrade.
3. Run the “pversions”
command to verify the installation. For example:
> pversions
IBM Spectrum
Computing family: EGO core 3.6.0.2
Update for Symphony
7.2.0.2 (build"532180")
IBM Spectrum
Computing family: SOAM core 7.2.0.2 for IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.2.0.2
Copyright IBM Corp.
1992, 2016. All rights reserved.
US Government Users Restricted
Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract
with IBM Corp.
4. Log on to the master host in the cluster as the
cluster administrator and start the host:
> egosh ego start <hostname>
5. Uninstallation
If required, follow the
instructions in this section to uninstall this interim fix in your cluster.
1. Log on to the master host in the cluster as the
cluster administrator and shutdown the host:
> egosh user logon -u Admin -x Admin
> egosh ego shutdown <hostname>
2. Roll back this
interim fix installation:
o To
roll back from the Windows Control Panel, go to Control Panel > Programs
and Features > View installed updates, click Update for Symphony 7.2.0.2
(build"532180") and click Uninstall.
o To
roll back from the IBM Spectrum Symphony command prompt, enter the following
command:
C:\>msiexec
/uninstall {C1C68180-6D09-4F60-BF15-61B37ED91D08} /package {90B5C3E7-18A8-473C-929B-F9101A58E256}
/norestart /quiet /l*v sym_rollback.log
The command syntax is as follows:
C:\>msiexec
/uninstall <interim_fix_code>
/package <product_code>
/norestart /quiet /l*v <rollback_log>
where:
o
<interim_fix_code> is the identifier of
the .msp package for the interim fix; in this
case, {C1C68180-6D09-4F60-BF15-61B37ED91D08}.
o
<product_code> is the identifier of
the .msi file in the product installation
package; in this case, {90B5C3E7-18A8-473C-929B-F9101A58E256}.
o <rollback_log> is the name of the log file to capture details
of the interim fix rollback; in this case, sym_rollback.log.
3. Log on to the master host in the cluster as the
cluster administrator and start the host:
> egosh ego start <hostname>
6. List of fixes
3.6\etc\pem.exe
3.6\etc\pem.pdb
7. Product notifications
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8. Copyright and trademark information
© Copyright IBM Corporation 2019
U.S. Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
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